EP2435892A4 - Gesture shortcuts - Google Patents

Gesture shortcuts

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EP2435892A4
EP2435892A4 EP10781372.7A EP10781372A EP2435892A4 EP 2435892 A4 EP2435892 A4 EP 2435892A4 EP 10781372 A EP10781372 A EP 10781372A EP 2435892 A4 EP2435892 A4 EP 2435892A4
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gesture shortcuts
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French (fr)
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EP2435892B1 (en
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Stephen Latta
Kevin Geisner
John Clavin
Kudo Tsunoda
Kathryn Stone Perez
Relja Markovic
Gregory N Snook
Alex Kipman
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    • G06F3/0487—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser
    • G06F3/0488—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
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